Press Gazette
Channel 4 News assigned a digital editor to make "judgement calls" on footage of the battle for Mosul, the broadcaster has said after it faced criticism for live streaming the conflict on Facebook. The video footage, which gained more than 892,000 views, would have been shut down if necessary, said a spokesperson, who added people's use of emojis was "part and parcel" of Facebook.
The Mirror UK
Sky Q received stellar reviews when it launched earlier this year -- and now the service has been given a shot in the arm. Sky has released a smartphone app for the service that works on both iPhones and Android devices. It means you can access films and TV shows recorded at home on your phone.
Campaign
The train operator, which is 51% owned by Virgin Management, has worked with Krow for three years. It initially appointed Krow to its West Coast line before extending its remit to the East Coast line last year. Virgin Trains won the East Coast franchise, which had been publicly run since 2009, in March last year. It has operated trains on the West Coast Main Line since 1997.
The Telegraph
Kodak, the iconic camera company that famously failed to adapt to the world of digital and smartphone cameras, has unveiled a smartphone with a high-powered camera aimed at photography fanatics. The company has teamed up with Bullitt, a Reading-based manufacturer that specialises in building unconventional handsets, to release the Ektra, a premium phone to go on sale this year.
BBC
The poorest people in society should be given financial help to pay for fast broadband, a body representing councils in England and Wales has said. The Local Government Association is calling on the government to include a social tariff in its universal service obligation for broadband. The subsidy would give low-income families a basic service of at least 10Mbps, it said.
The Drum
Shazam, which totals 120 million active monthly users and has been downloaded one billion times since 1999, has partnered with Portland-based startup Vadio to create in-app music video channels. Vadio -- a hybrid of the words "video" and "radio" -- brings music videos to any destination, including desktop, mobile or smart TV.
Independent.co.uk
Broadcast regulator Ofcom has dismissed every accusation levelled at TV channels for their coverage of Jeremy Corbyn's reign as Labour leader. Mr Corbyn and his supporters have frequently claimed broadcasters like the BBC and Channel 4 are "biased" against his leadership of the party when they are supposed to remain neutral under the terms of the broadcast code.
BBC
The Micro Bit mini-computer is to be sold across the world and enthusiasts are to be offered blueprints showing how to build their own versions. The announcements were made by a new non-profit foundation that is taking over the educational project, formerly led by the BBC. About one million of the devices were given away free to UK-based schoolchildren earlier this year.
The Drum
What does a publisher stand to benefit from being one of the first on Amazon's Echo even though it doesn't have a clear role for the device? According to the Telegraph's lead product manager Melinda Rogers, it's about trying to understand early on how people want to get their news in the connected home.
The Drum
When Salesforce confirmed it was no longer interested in a Twitter buyout over the weekend, the news all but ended speculation of a sale for the social network. Now as the dust settles, sources say that Twitter chief Jack Dorsey is now keen to turn his attention to developing a strategy that will offset the brand's well-documented struggle with slumping user growth.